When ISPs sought to prove to the court that a new code will be in place to deter and warn alleged online copyright infringers, Dallas Buyers Club LLC pointed out that businesses and mobile customers would be exempt from the code.

A rumor that Lenovo could acquire BlackBerry woke up traders. But the broader question is whether Lenovo has the chops to manage the Motorola and BlackBerry brands along with its own and not be crushed by indigestion.

Saibu no Akuma, a bespoke shirt maker in Melbourne, is using mobile payments and cloud based apps to drive a paperless business, avoid overheads and increase customer engagement with flexible hours of operation.

Could Xbox-branded smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, smartglasses, and home automation devices be Microsoft's "mobile-first world" strategy? Or is Microsoft planning to carve off the brand so it can better focus on enterprise?

Some customers eager to sign up to EE's brand-new 4G mobile service were left without service and unable to send or receive texts or calls, while others were repeatedly sent the wrong SIM card, EE has admitted.

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop told analysts on Thursday that the Windows Phone ecosystem, and its own device hopes, will improve as mobile operators' concerns grow over a two operating system world - and if Microsoft decides to make an own-brand phone.

Japanese phonemaker won't engage in "zero sum game" to grow handsets sales at expense of revenue, but will cultivate stronger brand presence in Asia's emerging markets such as Indonesia and Philippines.